hairdo

noun (a hairdo, hairdos)

«hairdo» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

(informal) The way someone's hair is cut and styled, especially a special or fancy style. tree →

In the lessons

In everyday life «hairdo» is a friendly, slightly old-fashioned word for a hairstyle, often for weddings, parties or school photos. In stories it can show a character's personality or be funny when the wind ruins it. Phrases: a new hairdo, a fancy hairdo.

Examples

Mum got a new hairdo for the wedding. tree →
The wind wrecked Auntie's hairdo. tree →
My sister's hairdo has plaits and ribbons. tree →
Look at the funny hairdos in Grandad's old photos! tree →
The singer is famous for her big hairdo. tree →
I want a short hairdo for the summer. tree →

Note

Plural: hairdos. Informal. Similar: hairstyle, haircut. A «hairdresser» does a hairdo; a «barber» cuts mostly men's and boys' hair.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «hairdo» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«hairdo» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

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